# Burns and other injuries, n.e.c. at Key Marine Center of Northwest Florida
> OSHA SIR `2020065818` · 6/22/2020 · PENSACOLA, FLORIDA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Multiple body parts, n.e.c.
- **Nature of injury:** Burns and other injuries, n.e.c.
## Cause
- **Event:** Explosion or fire on water vehicle
- **Source:** Water vehicle, unspecified
- **Secondary source:** Petroleum fuels, distillates, and products, unspecified
## Employer
- **Name:** Key Marine Center of Northwest Florida
- **Location:** 5621 Bauer Rd., PENSACOLA, FLORIDA, 32507
- **NAICS:** 713930
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

On June 22, 2020, at 10:50 AM, an employee was installing a fuel sender in a 31-foot boat's fuel tank. As he connected the fuel sender wires, a spark was created and ignited the fuel vapors. The vapors exploded and then caught on fire, burning the employee. He jumped down from the boat and other employees ran over to put out the fire. He was hospitalized with third degree burns on his hands and a concussion.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*